The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Sat Oct 10, 2026, is projected to be $516 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $212.6 Million. Should you be the lucky winner of the Powerball jackpot, anticipate the IRS to initially withhold 24% of your winnings for taxes, and be prepared that you might need to pay up to an additional 13% in federal taxes at tax time. For North Dakota residents, the state will deduct 2.9% from your lottery earnings.
| North Dakota Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Sat Oct 10, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Sat Oct 10, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $516,000,000 | | Cash Value | $212,600,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $212,600,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $51,024,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $27,598,330 | | State Tax(2.9%) | $6,165,400 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $127,812,270 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$7,766,316 |
$2,833,867
$225,223 |
$4,707,226 |
| 2 |
$8,154,864 |
$2,977,630
$236,491 |
$4,940,743 |
| 3 |
$8,562,504 |
$3,128,457
$248,313 |
$5,185,734 |
| 4 |
$8,990,784 |
$3,286,920
$260,733 |
$5,443,131 |
| 5 |
$9,440,220 |
$3,453,212
$273,766 |
$5,713,242 |
| 6 |
$9,912,360 |
$3,627,904
$287,458 |
$5,996,998 |
| 7 |
$10,407,720 |
$3,811,187
$301,824 |
$6,294,709 |
| 8 |
$10,928,364 |
$4,003,825
$316,923 |
$6,607,616 |
| 9 |
$11,474,808 |
$4,206,009
$332,769 |
$6,936,030 |
| 10 |
$12,048,600 |
$4,418,312
$349,409 |
$7,280,879 |
| 11 |
$12,650,772 |
$4,641,116
$366,872 |
$7,642,784 |
| 12 |
$13,283,388 |
$4,875,184
$385,218 |
$8,022,986 |
| 13 |
$13,947,480 |
$5,120,898
$404,477 |
$8,422,105 |
| 14 |
$14,645,112 |
$5,379,022
$424,708 |
$8,841,382 |
| 15 |
$15,377,316 |
$5,649,937
$445,942 |
$9,281,437 |
| 16 |
$16,146,156 |
$5,934,408
$468,239 |
$9,743,509 |
| 17 |
$16,953,180 |
$6,233,007
$491,642 |
$10,228,531 |
| 18 |
$17,800,968 |
$6,546,689
$516,228 |
$10,738,051 |
| 19 |
$18,691,068 |
$6,876,026
$542,041 |
$11,273,001 |
| 20 |
$19,625,544 |
$7,221,782
$569,141 |
$11,834,621 |
| 21 |
$20,606,976 |
$7,584,912
$597,602 |
$12,424,462 |
| 22 |
$21,637,428 |
$7,966,179
$627,485 |
$13,043,764 |
| 23 |
$22,718,964 |
$8,366,347
$658,850 |
$13,693,767 |
| 24 |
$23,855,196 |
$8,786,753
$691,801 |
$14,376,642 |
| 25 |
$25,047,672 |
$9,227,969
$726,382 |
$15,093,321 |
| 26 |
$26,300,520 |
$9,691,523
$762,715 |
$15,846,282 |
| 27 |
$27,615,288 |
$10,177,987
$800,843 |
$16,636,458 |
| 28 |
$28,996,104 |
$10,688,889
$840,887 |
$17,466,328 |
| 29 |
$30,446,064 |
$11,225,374
$882,936 |
$18,337,754 |
| 30 |
$31,968,264 |
$11,788,588
$927,080 |
$19,252,596 |
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